Swordplay Mastery From The Great Masters An Essential Guide To Historical Fencing Sixteenth Through Eighteenth Century Techniques Weapons And Armor With Real World Old School Battle Tested Insights For Serious Historical Martial Arts Fans
✔️ 112 pages, English, Alfred Hutton, classic fencing manual
This classic study by Alfred Hutton surveys sword techniques used from the 16th to 18th centuries. It was designed to train military officers and swordsmen, and remains a valuable resource for scholars, stage directors, and serious historical martial arts fans. The text covers two-hand sword, rapier and dagger, broadsword and buckler, rapier and cloak, and dagger and cloak, with nearly 60 illustrations to help visualize technique.
✅ Author: Alfred Hutton
✅ Pages: 112
✅ Language: English
✅ Focus: sword techniques from 16th-18th centuries including two-hand sword, rapier and dagger, and cloak fighting
✅ Illustrations: nearly 60 diagrams and woodcuts
✅ Release Date: 04-01-2002
✅ Format: single book
💡 What is a historical fencing manual used for in martial arts, stage combat, and historical reenactment? This handy guide explains its purpose and who benefits. - historical fencing manual for scholars, reenactors, and theatre fight coordinators - covers period weapon handling, combat timing, and instructional diagrams - aids authentic performance, archival research, and martial arts study - complements historical training with real-world context
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